Annual Banquet
The Rockford Chamber of Commerce provides a business networking opportunity for their members at the Annual Rockford Chamber of Commerce Banquet held typically the last Thursday of October.
Recognition of New Area Businesses
Report on the State of the Rockford Village
Report from the Rockford Area Development Corporation:
- The Citizen of the Year is Announced
- Parkway School Updates and Introductions of New Parkway Teachers
Recognition of New Businesses and Professionals at the 2009 Annual Rockford Chamber of Commerce Banquet:
- Baker Built Engraving, LLC, Jane Cozad
- Cut & Style Shop, Gary Brehm
- Elegant Beginnings, Kim Landers
- The Rockford Belle, Doug Hole & Tom Rogers
- Pastor John Emmons, New Horizons Community Church
- Pastor Chip Steffy, Rockford United Methodist Church
Presentation of Proclamations to the Citizen of the Year, Dennis Hecht:
- Jim Zehringer, State Representative
- Bob Nuding and John Bruns, Mercer County Commissioners
New Businesses
Mercer Landmark Soybean Extrusion Plant
Manager Scott Boulis and Chamber President Bryan Sutton
